assuming; presumptuous; prone to assume things or take them for granted
autotropism
autotropism
noun
The tendency of plant organs to grow in a straight line unless influenced by external stimuli.
bumptiously
bumptiously
adv
In a bumptious manner.
buphthalmos
buphthalmos
noun
(medicine) Abnormal enlargement of the eyeball.
camptosorus
capsulotome
capsulotome
noun
(surgery) An instrument used to incise the capsule of the lens of the eye
capsulotomy
capsulotomy
noun
(surgery) incision into a capsule, especially into the lens of the eye when removing cataracts
catawampous
centropomus
champertous
champertous
adj
Having the quality of champerty; being an instance of champerty.
compositous
compositous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Compositae; composite.
compositure
compulsitor
compulsitor
noun
(law, Scotland) That which compels.
computerese
computerese
noun
(informal, dated) The jargon associated with computers.
computerise
computerise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of computerize.
computerist
computerist
noun
(dated) A computer user.
consumption
consumption
noun
(pathology) The wasting away of the human body through disease.
(pathology, dated) Pulmonary tuberculosis and other diseases that cause wasting away, lung infection, etc.
The act of consuming or destroying.
The act of eating, drinking or using.
The amount consumed.
consumptive
consumptive
adj
(pathology) Relating to pulmonary tuberculosis.
Having a tendency to consume; dissipating; destructive; wasteful.
Of, or relating to consumption.
noun
A person suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis.
couplements
couplements
noun
plural of couplement
despumation
despumation
noun
Separation of scum or impurities from liquid; clarification.
The act of throwing up froth or scum.
deutoplasms
deutoplasms
noun
plural of deutoplasm
dipotassium
dipotassium
noun
(inorganic chemistry, in combination) Two atoms of potassium in a compound
espousement
espousement
noun
The act of espousing; espousal.
galumptious
hemipterous
hemipterous
adj
Of or pertaining to the Hemiptera order; hemipteran
hemitropous
hemitropous
adj
(botany, of an ovule) Having the raphe terminating about halfway between the chalaza and the orifice; amphitropous
Turned half round; half inverted.
heptamerous
heptamerous
adj
(botany) Comprising seven parts or members, as with seven petals on a flower.
homopterous
homopterous
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Homoptera, a former suborder of insects.
homotropous
homotropous
adj
(botany) Displaying, of, or pertaining to homotropy.
hyposternum
hyposternum
noun
(anatomy) The hypoplastron.
hypostomous
impetuosity
impetuosity
noun
The condition or quality of being impetuous, impatient; fury; violence.
The quality of making rash or arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive or forceful manner.
Vehemence; furiousness of temper.
impetuously
impetuously
adv
In an impetuous manner; with sudden force
importuners
importuners
noun
plural of importuner
imposterous
imposterous
adj
(obsolete) fraudulent; pretending to be someone else
imposthumes
imposthumes
noun
plural of imposthume
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imposthume
impostumate
imposturism
imposturous
imposturous
adj
Alternative spelling of imposterous
imputations
imputations
noun
plural of imputation
lepromatous
lepromatous
adj
Synonym of lepromatoid: Of or relating to leprous lesions (lepromas) or lepromatic leprosy.
lyopomatous
macroseptum
mecopterous
mecopterous
adj
Of or pertaining to the mecopterans.
mesopetalum
micropterus
microseptum
miscomputed
miscomputed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of miscompute
miscomputes
miscomputes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of miscompute
mitrephorus
monograptus
monopterous
mouthpieces
mouthpieces
noun
plural of mouthpiece
multiparous
multiparous
adj
Having two or more pregnancies resulting in viable offspring.
Producing several offspring at one time.
multipiston
multipiston
adj
Involving, or comprising, more than one piston.
musketproof
musketproof
adj
resistant to damage by muskets
muttonchops
muttonchops
noun
mutton-chop whiskers
plural of muttonchop
nemopanthus
neoptolemus
opportunism
opportunism
noun
The practice of taking advantage of any situations or people to achieve an end, often with no regard for principles or consequences.
outcompetes
outcompetes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outcompete
outperforms
outperforms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outperform
outpromised
outpromised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpromise
outpromises
outpromises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outpromise
pentamerous
pentamerous
adj
(botany) In five parts; made up of five parts.
pentastomum
peristomium
peristomium
noun
A peristome.
peritoneums
peritoneums
noun
plural of peritoneum
petrolatums
petrolatums
noun
plural of petrolatum
phlebotomus
phlegmatous
photomurals
photomurals
noun
plural of photomural
pittosporum
pittosporum
noun
Any plant of the genus Pittosporum, various Old World shrubs and trees.
plattsmouth
plumosities
plutonomist
plutonomist
noun
A member of a plutonomy who owns a disproportionate amount of wealth.
An economist who studies plutonomy.
plymouthism
plymouthist
pneumatosic
pneumatosis
pneumatosis
noun
(medicine) the abnormal accumulation of air or other gas in the body.
pneumonitis
pneumonitis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the tissue of the lungs.
polystichum
polystomium
pomacentrus
portugalism
positronium
positronium
noun
(physics, chemistry) An exotic atom (specifically, an onium) consisting of a positron (anti-electron) and an electron, as a particle–anti-particle bound pair with no nucleus.
postcentrum
postgeminum
posthumeral
postmundane
postnotumta
postscenium
postscenium
noun
The part of a theater behind the scenes; the backstage area.
postumbonal
poundmaster
poundmaster
noun
The person in charge of an animal pound.
praestomium
preaccustom
precomputes
precomputes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of precompute
presumption
presumption
noun
(dated) arrogant behaviour; the act of venturing beyond due bounds of reverence or respect
(law) An inference that a trier of fact is either permitted or required to draw under certain factual circumstances (as prescribed by statute or case law) unless the party against whom the inference is drawn is able to rebut it with admissible, competent evidence.
the act of presuming, or something presumed
the belief of something based upon reasonable evidence, or upon something known to be true
the condition upon which something is presumed
proctodeums
proctodeums
noun
plural of proctodeum
promethiums
promiscuity
promiscuity
noun
(dated, literary) State of being mixed, composed of diverse elements, unsystematic; heterogeneity.
Indiscriminateness in the choice of sexual partners.
The state or quality of being promiscuous.
promulgates
promulgates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of promulgate
prosternums
protohumans
protohumans
noun
plural of protohuman
pseudostoma
pseudostoma
noun
(anatomy) A group of cells resembling a stoma, but without any true aperture among them.
ptysmagogue
pustuliform
pustuliform
adj
Having the shape of a pustule
raspatorium
raspatorium
noun
A raspatory.
recoupments
recoupments
noun
plural of recoupment
resumptions
resumptions
noun
plural of resumption
sarcoseptum
sarcoseptum
noun
(zoology) One of the mesenteries of an anthozoan.
scriptorium
scriptorium
noun
(countable) A room set aside for the copying, writing, or illuminating of manuscripts and records, especially such a room in a monastery.
scrumptious
scrumptious
adj
(informal) Delicious; delectable.
(informal, obsolete) Picky; fastidious.
septemvious
septogloeum
southampton
southampton
Proper noun
a city in southern England
spatuliform
spatuliform
adj
Shaped like a spatula.
spermatovum
spermatovum
noun
(biology) A fecundated ovum.
splaymouths
stipuliform
stomapodous
stylopodium
stylopodium
noun
(botany) An expansion at the base of the style, as in umbelliferous plants.
subcompacts
subcompacts
noun
plural of subcompact
subcomplete
subcomplete
adj
Less than complete; incomplete
suboptimize
suboptimize
verb
(transitive) To perform suboptimization upon.
suboptimuma
suboptimums
suboptimums
noun
plural of suboptimum
subsumption
subsumption
noun
(logic) The premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term.
Something subsumed.
The act of subsuming.
subtemporal
subtemporal
adj
(anatomy) Below the temples.
sumptuosity
sumptuosity
noun
Expensiveness; costliness; sumptuousness.
sumptuously
sumptuously
adv
In a sumptuous manner.
supermodest
supermodest
adj
Very modest.
supermolten
supersmooth
supersmooth
adj
(mathematics) Of or relating to a distribution that has derivatives of all orders.